1st Edition
Childhood Sexuality and AIDS Education The Price of Innocence
By Deevia Bhana
Copyright 2016
174 Pages
by
Routledge
174 Pages
by
Routledge
174 Pages
by
Routledge
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Primary schoolchildren are frequently shielded from education on sexuality and sexually transmitted diseases in an effort to protect their innocence. In countries like South Africa, where AIDS is particularly widespread, it is especially important to address prevention with younger boys and girls as active social agents with the capacity to engage with AIDS as gendered and sexual beings. This... Read more
1. The Price of Innocence in the Time of AIDS 2. AIDS, Sex, and Disease: How Much Do Boys and Girls Know? 3. AIDS and Stigma: Race, Class, Gender, Sexuality and Inequalities in Children’s Response to Disease 4. "AIDS Is Rape!" Gender and Sexuality in Children’s Responses to AIDS 5. AIDS and Age: Children Negotiating and Resisting Sexual Knowledge 6. AIDS, Not Sex! Teaching Innocence 7. True for All Mothers? Normalising Childhood Innocence 8. To Fight Against AID S, Put Children First: Rethinking Boys, Girls and Childhood Sexuality
Biography
Deevia Bhana is Professor in the School of Education at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
